Cleaning & Care Instructions
Please read these instructions carefully. With proper cleaning and storage, the Hug Glove® will last for “heaps of hugs.”
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Follow these instructions to maintain effectiveness of the product.
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Clear Plastic Sheeting: (100% PVC - polyvinyl chloride)
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Clean on both sides of plastic sheeting after each use.
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Wear a mask and disposable gloves when cleaning.
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Wash gently with mild soap and water using a soft cloth or sponge.
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Rinse with clean water.
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Dry with soft towel.
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Wipes containing 70% isopropyl alcohol may also be used. Antibacterial/Disinfectant wipes could leave a residue.
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Most household glass/window cleaners contain ammonia and will damage plastic sheeting.
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WARNING: DO NOT USE AMMONIA OR BLEACH. DO NOT PUT PLASTIC IN DRYER.
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Yellow Gown Material: (99% Polyester/1% Carbon Fibre)
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WASHING INSTRUCTIONS:
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Launder after each use.
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Use a standard detergent.
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Avoid detergents formulated for deep stain removal.
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Wash in a domestic or commercial washing machine.
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Use hot water not exceeding 60°C (140°F).
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Use the delicate / permanent-press setting.
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WARNING: DO NOT USE AMMONIA OR BLEACH. DO NOT DRY CLEAN.
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DRYING INSTRUCTIONS:
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Tumble dry in a conventional dryer.
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Use low heat not exceeding 50°C (122°F).
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Use the delicate / permanent-press setting.
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The gown material may also be dried by hanging on a clothesline.
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WARNING: DO NOT IRON OR PRESS.
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STORAGE of the Hug Glove® :
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Do not store in an extreme cold, hot or damp environment.
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Lay plastic sheeting flat or loosely roll it up for storage.
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Avoid storing the plastic sheeting folded for long periods of time in order to prevent creasing.